Pottstown Church Women United will celebrate May Friendship Day at 6:30 p.m. on Friday at Shenkel United Church of Christ, 1580 Shenkel Road, North Coventry.

The program and theme, “Swinging Wide the Doors of Hospitality” will be presented by Joan Clouser of Zion UCC, Ruth Chonka of First Baptist Church, Elsie Flynn of Parkerford Brethren, Ada Jarrett from The Salvation Army Citadel, Barbara Painter, Carol Stubbe and Marie Bade of Shenkel UCC and Marie Shirey of St. Paul’s UCC.

The stories of Jesus’ encounters with Mary and Martha and Zaccheus will be thought about and discussed.

The Fellowship of the Least Coin will be observed as women recall Shanti Solomon of India when she initiated the giving of the least coin by a person each time they prayed for peace and reconciliation.

Pastor Bonnie Moore of Shenkel UCC will install the officers for the next year. They are Elsie Flynn and Marie Shirey as co-presidents, Ada Jarrett as secretary, Ruth Chonka as treasurer and Jeanette Leuchak as corresponding secretary.

Church Women United is celebrating 87 years of Christian service to Pottstown and vicinity and invites both men and women to this celebration. All are welcome!